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# Systems Engineer / GEOTAM / (Hybrid) [Contingent]

- **Company:** iWorks Corporation
- **Location:** Silver Spring, MD, United States
- **Salary:** $125,000.0 - $165,000.0
- **Contract:** Permanent contract
- **Skills:** Java (Programming Language), Geographic Information Systems, Application Programming Interfaces (APIs), Agile Methodology, Amazon Web Services, Application Testing, Systems Engineering, ArcGIS (Software), Microsoft Azure, Bash Shell, Software Bug Management, Cloud Computing, Computer Programming, Databases, System Configuration, Continuous Integration, DevOps, Distributed Systems, Expert Systems, Monitoring of Systems, Python (Programming Language), PostgreSQL, Windows Servers, Oracle Databases, Oracle (Applications), Performance Tuning, Windows PowerShell, Systems Development Life Cycle, Red Hat Enterprise Linux, Release Management, Software Engineering, Spatial Data Infrastructures, PL-SQL, SQL Databases, Systems Architecture, Systems Integration, Software Vulnerability Management, Data Logging, Google Cloud, Software Security, Software Troubleshooting, HybridCloud, Gitlab, Containerization, Kubernetes, Infrastructure Automation Frameworks, Information Technology, SolarWinds (Software), Cloud Migration, Terraform, Oracle Cloud Infrastructure, Splunk, Appdynamics, Devsecops, Docker, Amazon Redshift, Vulnerability Analysis, Microservices
- **Published:** May 22, 2026
- **Apply:** https://www.clearancejobs.com/jobs/8930349/systems-engineer-geotam-hybrid-contingent

## About the Role

This role requires strong expertise in systems engineering, cloud technologies, geospatial systems, enterprise databases, and DevSecOps methodologies within complex federal IT environments. The ideal candidate will be capable of supporting full lifecycle engineering activities while collaborating across technical and program management teams., * 15+ years of experience supporting enterprise IT systems engineering, application modernization, or infrastructure engineering efforts

 * Experience supporting federal government or large-scale enterprise environments
 * Experience within the geospatial industry or supporting geospatial systems and applications
 * Strong expertise in systems engineering, technical leadership, and enterprise architecture
 * Experience supporting full SDLC activities including design, development, testing, deployment, and sustainment
 * Experience with cloud platforms including AWS, AWS GovCloud, OCI, Azure, or Google Cloud Platform
 * Experience with Oracle databases including Oracle 19c+, Oracle Spatial, and geospatial data management
 * Experience with PostgreSQL, Aurora, Amazon RedShift, or similar enterprise database technologies
 * Experience with containerization and orchestration technologies including Docker, Kubernetes, ECS, or EKS
 * Experience implementing DevOps/DevSecOps methodologies, CI/CD pipelines, and infrastructure automation tools such as GitLab and Terraform
 * Proficiency with scripting and programming languages such as Python, Java, Bash, PowerShell, SQL, or PL/SQL
 * Experience with enterprise Linux and Windows server environments
 * Experience supporting application security, vulnerability management, and continuous monitoring activities
 * Strong troubleshooting, performance tuning, analytical, and communication skills
 * Ability to obtain and maintain a federal government clearance if required

Preferred Qualifications:

 * Certifications: Expert Systems Engineering Professional (ESEP) certification
 * Experience supporting U.S. Census Bureau programs or large-scale federal geospatial modernization initiatives
 * Experience with Esri ArcGIS technologies, geospatial services, and spatial data platforms
 * Familiarity with WMS/WFS services, vector tile services, and enterprise GIS integrations
 * Experience with Agile, Scaled Agile, or SAFe delivery environments
 * Experience supporting cloud modernization and hybrid infrastructure transformation efforts
 * Familiarity with enterprise monitoring and security tools such as Splunk, AppDynamics, SolarWinds, Sentinel, and Microsoft Defender
 * Experience leading technical teams or overseeing complex modernization initiatives

Please Note: We maintain an on-camera policy for all virtual company meetings to foster engagement and collaboration. Reasonable exceptions may be granted with prior approval from Human Resources and/or the applicable manager or client.

## Description

1. Provide technical leadership for the design, implementation, modernization, and sustainment of enterprise IT and geospatial systems
 2. Analyze business and mission requirements and translate them into scalable technical and architectural solutions
 3. Support system architecture efforts involving APIs, microservices, cloud-native technologies, and distributed applications
 4. Design, develop, test, deploy, and maintain applications throughout the full software development lifecycle (SDLC)
 5. Support cloud migration and modernization initiatives across AWS, OCI, Azure, and hybrid cloud environments
 6. Manage and administer Oracle, PostgreSQL, and geospatial database environments across development and production systems
 7. Implement DevOps and DevSecOps processes including CI/CD pipelines, automation, infrastructure-as-code, and container orchestration
 8. Perform application testing, validation, defect management, troubleshooting, and root cause analysis
 9. Support system and application security through vulnerability assessments, monitoring, compliance activities, and threat mitigation
 10. Monitor system performance, availability, and operational health using enterprise monitoring and logging tools
 11. Develop and maintain technical documentation, system configurations, architecture diagrams, and operational procedures
 12. Collaborate with engineers, developers, architects, and program stakeholders to deliver mission-aligned solutions
 13. Support release management, change management, and continuous improvement initiatives


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